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A pivotally mounted kitchen appliance including a mounting bracket for mounting flush with a flat surface, the bracket defining a recessed area and at least two mounting members that extend therefrom, a housing including a can opener and having an upper portion pivotally mounted between the mounting

A pivotally mounted kitchen appliance including a mounting bracket for mounting flush with a flat surface, the bracket defining a recessed area and at least two mounting members that extend therefrom, a housing including a can opener and having an upper portion pivotally mounted between the mounting members for pivotal movement between a lowered position wherein the housing extends substantially perpendicular to the flat mounting surface and a raised position wherein the housing extends substantially parallel to the flat mounting surface and is partially concealed within the recessed area, and at least one keyed pivot pin on either the housing or the mounting members for releasably retaining the housing in the lowered and raised positions.

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[ I claim:] [1.] A kitchen appliance comprising:a mounting bracket mountable flush with a flat surface, said bracket including at least two mounting members extending therefrom, at least one of said mounting members including a keyed recess;a housing including a can opener, an upper portion of said

[ I claim:] [1.] A kitchen appliance comprising:a mounting bracket mountable flush with a flat surface, said bracket including at least two mounting members extending therefrom, at least one of said mounting members including a keyed recess;a housing including a can opener, an upper portion of said housing being mounted between said mounting members for pivotal movement along an axis defined through said mounting members and said housing, said housing pivotally movable between a lowered position wherein said housing extends substantially perpendicular to said flat surface, and a raised position wherein said housing extends substantially parallel to said flat surface and is partially concealed within said mounting bracket; andat least one retractable pin extending from said housing substantially along said axis and including at least one keyed portion engageable with said keyed recess;said pin, said keyed portion and said keyed recess cooperating to prevent rotation of said housings when said housing is in said raised position.